pandas.Series.repeat — pandas 2.2.3 documentation (original) (raw)

Series.repeat(repeats, axis=None)[source]#

Repeat elements of a Series.

Returns a new Series where each element of the current Series is repeated consecutively a given number of times.

Parameters:

repeatsint or array of ints

The number of repetitions for each element. This should be a non-negative integer. Repeating 0 times will return an empty Series.

axisNone

Unused. Parameter needed for compatibility with DataFrame.

Returns:

Series

Newly created Series with repeated elements.

Examples

s = pd.Series(['a', 'b', 'c']) s 0 a 1 b 2 c dtype: object s.repeat(2) 0 a 0 a 1 b 1 b 2 c 2 c dtype: object s.repeat([1, 2, 3]) 0 a 1 b 1 b 2 c 2 c 2 c dtype: object